Porirua council purchases post office building

Sale process for Norristown post office moves forwardThe Times HeraldNORRISTOWN — More than two weeks after a public announcement at a Norristown Council meeting, the U.S. Postal Service has determined it will proceed with plans to sell the Norristown post office on Airy Street and lease a nearby building. The “initial … More: continued here

Expanded Post Office planned for Coolidge Existing facility will …Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ –4 hours ago21 to preview what the Post Office has in mind for Coolidge. The next step was to present to the community and customers, thus the appearance at last Monday … More: continued here

An army of pensioners is being mobilised in a bid to save closure-threatened post offices across rural Scotland. Campaigning group Help the Aged made the call as MSPs from all parties voiced dismay at a plan to close 18 post offices and downgrade 11 more in the Highlands. More: continued here

Santa Rosa Press Democrat Camp Meeker Post OfficeSanta Rosa Press DemocratCongressman Jared Huffman, left, gets a hand cutting the ribbon from 4-year-old Quinn Phimister, as David Stowe, San Francisco district manager with the Postal Service, looks on during the reopening ceremony for the post office in Camp Meeker on … More: continued here

The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com Congress should free the post officeThe Herald | HeraldOnline.comIt could also close money-losing rural post offices and outsource the work to the local general store. It could shrink its workforce. It could end Saturday delivery. It could raise prices, which are among the lowest in the world. It could…

Masked post office robbers jailedNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK –4 minutes agoA post office worker stood up to three masked men wielding a samurai sword and stopped them raiding the store's safe, a court heard today. … More: continued here